For those that are looking for a network marketing strategy or home based business using computer and the internet, you are definitely moving in the right direction. There are over 150,000 people a week getting started in some sort of home based business. Sadly enough, almost 95% fail and there are a variety of reasons for that. Several common causes are:

Lack of training and support – This is actually the biggest cause of failure. In several cases, when I was searching the internet for a way to work at home, I would sign up for an opportunity and then I couldn’t find hide nor hair of anybody to find out what I do next! And the truth of the matter is, that most of those 150,000 are people just like I was…looking for a way to work at home but have no clue what to look for or what to do once they invested in a home business! Looking for ‘pie in the sky’ success – we are sold this image all over the internet that you can be a millionaire overnight when you get started with the right network marketing strategy…. Bogus! A home based business using computer, internet and network marketing is still a business! Treat it like a business and you will get paid like a business… Treat it as a hobby and it will cost you like a hobby! Companies failing and disappearing – This happens all the time with ‘fly by night MLM companies’ that start up and disappear again. This is especially true with online business scams where there is no product except for perhaps some ebook or other digital product.

You can find a REAL home business, marketing REAL products and it will make you REAL money…. but it will take REAL work and effort, consistency and persistence. The numbers are increasing daily of six and seven figure income earners that are working from home. People are leaving their corporate jobs by droves and getting started in network marketing.

By: Viola Bontrager